TITLE PAGE INTRODUCTION: USER MANUAL FOR: 230V Oil Free Compressor Stock No: 24974 Part No: DA6/169 REVISIONS: Date first published September 2012. Date of first revision: May 2020. As our user manuals are continually updated, users should make sure that they use the very latest version.
This warranty applies in lieu of any other warranty expressed or implied and variations of its terms are not authorised. Your Draper warranty is not effective unless you can produce upon request a dated receipt or invoice to verify your proof of purchase within the warranty period.
INTRODUCTION SCOPE The compressor described in this manual is capable of supplying compressed air to a maximum pressure of 8bar. to operate pneumatic tools for a variety of applications including blowing, spraying and tyre inflating. SPECIFICATION Stock No..........................24974 Part No.
HEALTH AND SAFETY INFORMATION GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR POWER TOOL USE When using any type of power tool there are steps that should be taken to make sure that you, as the user, remain safe. Common sense and a respect for the tool will help reduce the risk of injury. Read the instruction manual fully.
HEALTH AND SAFETY INFORMATION before making any adjustments, carrying out maintenance operations or just finishing using the tool. Remove and check setting tools. Some machinery requires the use of additional tools or keys to set, load or adjust the power tool. Before starting the power tool always check to make certain they have been removed and are safely away from the machine.
HEALTH AND SAFETY INFORMATION Maintenance and inspection: The valve must not be subject to knocks which may cause deformities. It is obligatory for qualified technicians to make sure that the safety valve functions correctly at least once a year. Valves equipped with a ring must be tested while pressurised to between 80 –...
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HEALTH AND SAFETY INFORMATION Important: If using an extension lead, follow the instructions that came with your lead regarding maximum load while cable is wound. If in doubt, ensure that the entire cable is unwound. Using a coiled extension lead will generate heat which could melt the lead and cause a fire. –...
Lay the contents out and check them against the parts shown below. If any part is damaged or missing, please contact the Draper Help Line (the telephone number appears on the Title page) and do not attempt to use the product.
PREPARING THE COMPRESSOR Note: Remove the plug from the socket before carrying out adjustment, servicing or maintenance. (10) LOCATION AND ASSEMBLY – FIG. 1 It is extremely important to install the compressor in a clean, well ventilated area where the surrounding air temperature will not be more than 40ºC.
OPERATION BASIC COMPRESSOR OPERATION – FIG. 4 – Connect the air line to the compressor by pulling back the collar (4.1) on the air outlet quick coupling (4) and inserting the corresponding air coupling fitted on the air line. Release the collar so it slides back in place to secure the air coupling.
OPERATION THERMAL OVERLOAD PROTECTOR Caution: This compressor is equipped with an automatic reset thermal overload protector, which will shut off the motor if it becomes overheated. If thermal overload protector shuts motor OFF frequently, look for the following causes. – Low voltage. –...
10. MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING 10.1 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Problem Possible Cause Remedy Compressor will not run. 1. No electrical power. 1. Plugged in? Check fuse/ breaker or motor overload. 2. Blown fuse. 2. Replace blown fuse. 3. Breaker open. 3. Reset, determine cause of problem.
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10. MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING Thermal overload protector 1. Low voltage. 1. Eliminate extension cord, cuts out repeatedly. check with voltmeter. 2. Clogged air filter. 2. Clean filter (see maintenance section). 3. Lack of proper ventilation/ 3. Move compressor to well room temperature too ventilated area.
10. MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING 10.3 DRAINING WATER FROM THE TANK – FIG. 7 The drain cock (9) is located on the bottom of the tank. Use this valve to drain moisture from the tank daily to reduce the risk of corrosion. –...
11. EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS 11.1 EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS Read the Remove from instruction Tank air capacity packaging. manual. Wear face mask Motor capacity and safety ON/OFF switch. (Kilowatts). glasses. Wear ear Lift button to Motor capacity defenders. switch on. (Horse power). Max.
12. DISPOSAL 12.1 DISPOSAL – At the end of the machine’s working life, or when it can no longer be repaired, ensure that it is disposed of according to national regulations. – Contact your local authority for details of collection schemes in your area. In all circumstances: •...
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